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Trees and power lines were blown down on West Copeland Drive, West Emory Road, and Brickyard Road. Numerous homes in the Broadacres subdivision were damaged. Half dollar sized hail was also reported.
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First Utility District of Knox County repairing water service loss Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
The First Utility District of Knox County said late Friday they were working to restore water service after an outage for a 'significant area' of their service area.
Heritage-Sevier County resumes after power outage | WATE 6 On Your Side Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A power outage in Maryville temporarily paused a football game at Heritage High School against Sevier County High School. The power went out around 8:15 p.m. and was restored a little more than an hour later, around 9:30 p.m. Homecoming festivities are underway and the game will resume around 10 p.m. […]
Accident causes 'major power outages' near Robertsville Rd in Oak Ridge Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
The Oak Ridge Police Department is warning the public to avoid the area of Robertsville Road.
Floods, power outages reported in East TN Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
Heavy rain and thunderstorms have brought flooding and power outages to parts of Anderson, Blount and Knox counties.
Thousands without power after storms move through East Tenn. Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
As storms moved through East Tennessee Tuesday afternoon, thousands of power outages were reported.
KUB: Almost 15,000 customers were without power after strong storms passed through areas of East TN | wbir.com
Dispatchers said they received around 30 calls about fallen trees and lines down in areas across Knox County.
Power restored in Claiborne Co. after tree breaks 3 utility poles Share on Facebook Email This Link Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn
Powell Valley Electric Cooperative crews restored power for nearly 100 Claiborne County residents after a fallen tree broke multiple utility poles.
West Knoxville power outage leaves people without answers Open Navigation Close Navigation Close Modal
KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — Any time the power goes out it can be frustrating, but in the case of several west Knox County residents, the lack of power was not the main concern. Instead, it was a lack of communication. “It’s like a pot, being put inside a pot and cooked,” said Phillip Lauderdale. […]
Grid monitor warns of U.S. blackouts in 'sobering report' - E&E News
In a new assessment, the North American Electric Reliability Corp. described regions of the country pushed closer to energy emergencies because of climate
Power out for more than 10,000, and is likely to remain out multiple days for some | Public Safety | willistonherald.com
Power is out all over the region in Williams, McKenzie and Richland county Montana. The wind knocked multiple utility poles down overnight Saturday, April 23, leaving more than 10,000 homes
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What is Power Outage?
Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.
What Causes Power Outages?
- Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.
What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?
- Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
- Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
- Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
- Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.
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Powell, Tennessee
| City | Powell |
| County | Knox |
| State | Tennessee (TN) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 37849 |
Power out at my house on help campground RD not storming...I think
Power out. 8 :00 am 37938
Power was out around 7:23am March 27 2020